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pragmatism

[prag-muh-tiz-uhm] / ˈpræg məˌtɪz əm /


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Underneath her pragmatism and sombre suits lie some surprises.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

She was a mix of simple pragmatism and mountain smarts and always seemed to be having more fun than everyone else on stage and in the audience.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Mourinho introduced a new level of tactical pragmatism and psychological warfare, Klopp's high-intensity pressing reshaped Liverpool, and Guardiola's positional football established one of the most dominant teams in English football history.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

It was more pragmatism than pessimism — a reality of a qualifier navigating her Wimbledon journey one day at a time.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Seventeen years of Scholar pragmatism protest the existence of creatures that are supposed to be nothing but legend.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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